Festivals in Haryana.

3 festivals across Haryana — organised by month.

March

Morni Mango Blossom Festival

Morni Hills

Spring festival in Haryana's only hill station with nature walks through mango orchards, bird-watching at Tikkar Taal lake, and Haryanvi folk performances.

December

Gita Jayanti

Kurukshetra

Anniversary of when Krishna spoke the Bhagavad Gita. Week-long celebrations at Brahma Sarovar.

Pinjore Heritage Festival

Pinjore Gardens

Festival at the 17th-century Mughal-style Yadavindra Gardens with light-and-sound shows, classical dance performances, and garden heritage walks.

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